Here is every shop which has reopened in Sunderland's Bridges - and what is due to soon

The shops are back open again – and this is where you can now browse once again as non-essential retailers are allowed to trade once again.
By Fiona Thompson
Published 15th Jun 2020, 18:11 GMT
Updated 19th Jun 2020, 10:02 GMT
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The Bridges in Sunderland has been open throughout the lockdown, with its essential stores still keeping people stocked up with much-needed items.

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But the remainder of its 80-plus have started to welcome back shoppers after the Government began to ease the lockdown aimed at reducing the spread of the coronavirus.

Shops have started to reopen in the Bridges, with a series of safety measures in place based on Government guidelines to keep people safe.Shops have started to reopen in the Bridges, with a series of safety measures in place based on Government guidelines to keep people safe.
Shops have started to reopen in the Bridges, with a series of safety measures in place based on Government guidelines to keep people safe.
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Customers have been asked to follow a host of rules to keep workers and other shoppers safe, with social distancing signs in place around the centre, a one-in-one-out system in place in the toilets, which have also been opened once again, while doors have been marked up with entrance and exit signs.

Hand sanitiser stations have also been installed, with shops also setting up their own.

Those which have been open during the lockdown are Virgin Money, Halifax, HSBC, Boots, Superdrug, Iceland, Savers, Tesco and Bargain Buys.

Additional cleaning regimes are in place at the Bridges in Sunderland.Additional cleaning regimes are in place at the Bridges in Sunderland.
Additional cleaning regimes are in place at the Bridges in Sunderland.

If you’re planning on heading along, this is the list of shops which have reopened today, Monday, June 15, and scroll down for details about which ones are due to open and when:

TK Maxx

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Social distancing measures are mapped out inside the Bridges now non-essential shops have been allowed to open again.Social distancing measures are mapped out inside the Bridges now non-essential shops have been allowed to open again.
Social distancing measures are mapped out inside the Bridges now non-essential shops have been allowed to open again.

Pandora

Starbucks - which opened on Friday, May 29

O2

Tiger

Hays Travel, which is operating a closed-door policy

H Samuels

Perfume Shop

Bodycare

Game

The Entertainer

Primark

Collectables

Clarks

Fragrance Shop

Hotel Chocolat

SwarovskiSugar sole, which opened on Monday, June 1

E Vapor

News and Booze

VIP Cig

Max Spielman

JD Sports

River Island

Vodafone

HMV

Holland and Barrett

Waterstones

Lush

3 Store

Beaverbrooks

Yours

Schuh

Footasylum

H&M

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By the end of the week it will also have the following stores open:

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Debenhams - due to open this Wednesday, June 17

Body Shop

The Works

Superdry – due open on Monday, June 22.

Disney store – due to open on Thursday, June 25.

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